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Archive - Apr 2012

April 6th

Virtual tour among the statues in the Acropolis Museum

05 April 2012 / 22:04:56  
Three Greek museums were included in the Google Art Project, which allows visitors to see the world's works of art without leaving home.


April 5th

Greece has stopped legalizing immigrants since 2007

05 April 2012 / 20:04:04  
Registering working immigrants, protecting special categories and restricting the activities of racist groups will improve the situation in the centre of Athens, according to the i-Red Institute.


live Journalists beaten in Syntagma

05 April 2012 / 20:04:28  
Riot forces attacked journalists in the square in front of the Greek parliament, where people gathered to commemorate the 77-year-old pensioner who killed himself yesterday, reports Victoria Mindova.


live Spirits in Syntagma are stirring up again

05 April 2012 / 19:04:43  
"His blood weighs on your hands, traitors", reads a placard on the tree, where the 77-year-old pharmacist killed himself on Wednesday morning. The movement of discontented is active again and sends a signal that the wake in the square can grow into a new wave of unrest.


20% of fuel oil in the Greek market comes from illegal trade

05 April 2012 / 16:04:10  
The head of Hellenic Petroleum Yiannis Kostopoulos estimates that by itself alone the smuggling of fuel oil for shipping, which is mixed with fuel oil for road transport leads to losses of about 70 million euro per year for the country.


Three victims of a collision of a train and a car

04 April 2012 / 21:04:34  
A train collided with a car on the 11th kilometre of the Thessaloniki-Kilkis railway line. The crash happened near the town of Neohoruda in Oreokastro municipality in northern Greece.


April 4th

Shipping workers strike threatens to paralyze Greece before Easter

04 April 2012 / 20:04:31  
The two demands they placed in order to cancel the strike are the abolition of the cabotage for tourist ferries in Greece and the consolidation of the insurance fund for sailors.